Landscape Painting Workshop

03/17/2018

Workshop 9:30 to 4, Saturday Mar 17 – Landscape Painting Workshop

Taught by Aaron Bowles

In this introduction we will examine the various aspects of landscape painting including skies, land, and water. We will practice planning and executing landscape paintings from photographs using composition, a value plan, a color plan, initial block-in, shadows, mid-tones, highlights, and accents. We will study aerial perspective, contrast, form and brushstroke.

One hour opening lecture – overview of landscape painting methods and styles. Instructor demo on a painting study – one hour. Coffee break and student studio setup, then hands on painting for the rest of the day. By the end of the day you will have a color study completed ready to execute a large painting. We will end with a 15min. group critique, Q&A session.

Welcome to The Tappahannock Artists’ Guild

Tappahannock Art Gallery is your local center for art in the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck. A cooperative gallery of the Tappahannock Artists' Guild, we create and educate the community through the arts and culture; we promote artists, their art, and cultural opportunities by sharing our common traditions and lifestyles. We aim to Create Art for the Community and a Community for Artists.